Re: [Ambassadors] Need a few points..

[Siddharth Upmanyu]

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While initiating the GNU Project, RMS wrote:

"From:   RMS%MIT-OZ@mit-eddie
Newsgroups:  net.unix-wizards,net.usoft
Subject:  new UNIX  implementation
Date:  Tue, 27-Sep-83  12:35:59 EST
Organization: MIT AI Lab, Cambridge, MA ....

"I consider that  the golden rule requires that if I  like a program I
must  share it  with  other people  who  like it.   I  cannot in  good
conscience  sign  a  nondisclosure  agreement or  a  software  license
agreement.

So  that  I  can  continue  to  use  computers  without  violating  my
principles, I have  decided to put together a  sufficient body of free
software so that I will be able to get along without any software that
is not free.

..."

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Regards
Siddharth





On 3/17/07, mak <mahayalamkhan(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote:
>  the first man to invent fire... practiced the Open Source philosophy.
>  If he would kept it as business secret, the human race would not have
>  developed much.
>
>  the way you wear trousers, if it wasn't Open Source, just imagine you
>  have to pay each time you wore those pairs of your pajamas; or better
>  be nude ;)
>
>  So, why not in software... the same practice?
>
>  On 17/03/07, susmit shannigrahi <thinklinux.ssh(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote:
>  > Dear *,
>  > Can anybody please give me a few point/link why people should contribute
>  to
>  > fedora and overall  GNU/Linux? I mean something what will affect the
>  > listeners instantly and make them thinking of contributing...
>  > Apart from what is mentioned in the overview page,of course.
>  >
>  > --
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